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17-year-old West Pullman boy dies from gunshot wound
17-year-old West Pullman boy dies from gunshot wound

A 17-year-old boy shot in his head Monday died early Friday morning, according to a spokeswoman for the Cook County medical examiner's office.

Cellini to start to put on his defense Cellini to start to put on his defense

Now that the prosecution has rested its case, Springfield power broker William Cellini's defense attorneys will begin to mount their own.
3 wounded in South, Southwest Side shootings 3 wounded in South, Southwest Side shootings

Two men were shot in drive-by shootings in Englewood on Thursday night.
Crestwood board approves legal fees for convicted water, police official Crestwood board approves legal fees for convicted water, police official

Crestwood residents gave trustees and the mayor an earful Thursday evening after the board voted 3-2 to pay the legal bills for a former police chief who was allegedly involved in a scheme to cover up the distribution of water from a tainted village well.
Man rescued from water at Belmont Harbor Man rescued from water at Belmont Harbor

A man who fell in the water at Belmont Harbor was rescued by Fire Department personnel this evening, a department spokesman said.
8 injured in 3-vehicle crash involving police car on South Side 8 injured in 3-vehicle crash involving police car on South Side

Eight people were injured, four seriously, in three-vehicle crash that injured an officer in his police car in the Chatham neighborhood this evening, officials said.
Labor board sides with Chicago Teachers Union in dispute over longer school day Labor board sides with Chicago Teachers Union in dispute over longer school day

A state labor relations board sided with the Chicago Teachers Union today, asking the state attorney general’s office to seek an injunction to keep more of Chicago public schools from lengthening their days.
Reputed mobster's co-defendant admits fraud in McCormick Place bid rigging Reputed mobster's co-defendant admits fraud in McCormick Place bid rigging

A co-defendant of a man reputed to be a top operative for the Chicago Outfit pleaded guilty Thursday in the rigging of contracts to supply forklifts for two trade shows at McCormick Place.

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